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COMCASA 'historic step forward' in strengthening India-US ties
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA) between India and the United States is a "historic step forward" in strengthening the relationship between the two countries.
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Sidhu shouldn't have hugged Pak Army chief: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu should have avoided embracing Pakistan's Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa during the swearing-in ceremony of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Modi govt guilty of compromising national security: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Launching yet another attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government over the controversial Rafale deal, the Congress on Tuesday said the Narendra Modi government is guilty of compromising the national security. Accusing the government of su
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DAC approves procurement of defence equipment worth Rs 9,100 cr
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, met on Tuesday and accorded approval for the procurement of equipment worth over Rs 9,100 crore for the defence forces.
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Uttarakhand: Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates medical camp
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharchula (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday inaugurated a medical camp at Dharchula in Uttarakhand along the Indo-Nepal border.
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Unified Commanders' Conference planned for Sept 28 in Jodhpur
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): The Unified Commanders' Conference has been planned for September 28 in Jodhpur, and will be attended by all the senior field commanders of the Army, Navy and Air Force.
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PACL case: ED files prosecution complaint
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday filed prosecution complaint in a Delhi court against M/s PACL and its directors Nirmal Singh Bhangoo and others in respect of attached properties in Australia valued at Rs.472 crore belonging to M/s PACL Ltd.
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Opposition's no-confidence motion was futile effort: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 08 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the no-confidence motion against the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government was a futile effort by the opposition parties and they failed miserably in their approach.
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Defence co-op key driver of India-US relationship: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Defence cooperation has emerged as the most significant dimension of India and the United States strategic partnership and as a key driver of the overall bilateral relationship, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday.
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India, US ask Pak to act on terror
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 06 (ANI): India and the United States of America on Thursday urged Pakistan to ensure that its territory is not used to launch terrorist attacks on other countries and bring to justice expeditiously the perpetrators of the Mumbai, Pathankot, Uri and other cross-border
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PM Modi, Trump set future directions for India-US relationship
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Taking their strategic partnership to a new level, India and United States of America on Thursday sat for the inaugural 2+2 Dialogue. The meeting was attended by External Affairs Minsiter Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Secretary
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Congress accuses Modi govt of 'doublespeak' on its defence deals
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of following "doublespeak" on its defence deals, the Congress on Wednesday questioned why the ruling dispensation did not apply the same principle in the Rafale deal with France as it did with the AK-10
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